Hoop of Fire chords by Elton John

SimplifiedD · G · Em · C · F

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Verse 1
D 
G 
Em 
You say that all you want
C 
are the simple things
D 
Long walks on lonely beaches,
G 
F 
guitars with nylon strings
C 
But underneath you'd rather
D 
leap through a hoop of fire
Em 

Verse 2
C 
D 
G 
Em 
You shy away from lips that want,
C 
that want to kiss you
D 
G 
Tongue-tied on on formal evenings,
F 
wealth don't impress you
C 
But if you ask me,
D 
you like the heat in a hoop of fire?
G 
C 

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Verse 3

And it's hard to read just how you feel or

what your dreams desire?

Your pulse that races when I'm close

reads like a hoop of fire

Your pulse that races when I'm close

reads like a hoop of fire

Verse 4
D 
G 
Em 
No late nights making love
C 
in secret places
D 
C 
G 
You feel pressure all around you,
F 
mistrust in strangers faces
C 
But don't pretend you wouldn't spend
D 
some time in a hoop of fire
G 
C 

Verse 5
G 
D 
And it's hard to read just how you feel
C 
G 
or what your dreams desire?
Em 
C 
Your pulse that races when I'm close
D 
G 
Em 
reads like a hoop of fire
C 
D 
Your pulse that races when I'm close reads

Interlude 1

like a hoop of fire

Verse 6

But don't pretend you wouldn't spend

some time in a hoop of fire

Verse 7
G 
D 
And it's hard to read just how you feel
C 
G 
or what your dreams desire?
Em 
C 
Your pulse that races when I'm close
D 
G 
Em 
reads like a hoop of fire
C 
Your pulse that races when I'm close
D 
G 
Em 
reads like a hoop of fire
C 
Your pulse that races when
D 
G 
I'm close reads like a hoop of fire